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         Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670.
      
       
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             The commonwealth of England having used all means of tendernesse and affection towards the people of this nation, by receiving them (after a chargeable and bloody war) into union with England ...
             Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670.
          
           1 broadside.
           
             s.n.,
             [Leith :
             1654]
          
           
             Title from first two lines of the text.
             At head of title: By the commander in chief of all the forces in Scotland.
             "Given under my hand at Dalkeith, this 4. day of May, 1654. George Monck."
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           Scotland -- History -- 1649-1660.
           Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660.
        
      
    
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           BY
           THE
           COMMANDER
           IN
           CHIEF
           Of
           all
           the
           FORCES
           in
           SCOTLAND
           .
        
         
           THe
           Commonwealth
           of
           
             England
          
           having
           used
           all
           means
           of
           tendernesse
           and
           affection
           towards
           the
           People
           of
           this
           Nation
           ,
           by
           receiving
           them
           (
           after
           a
           chargeable
           and
           bloody
           War
           )
           into
           Union
           with
           
             England
             ,
          
           and
           investing
           them
           with
           all
           the
           Liberties
           and
           Priviledges
           thereof
           (
           purchased
           at
           the
           Expence
           of
           so
           much
           Blood
           and
           Treasure
           )
           and
           by
           daily
           protecting
           them
           with
           their
           Army
           and
           Navy
           ,
           at
           a
           great
           charge
           (
           of
           which
           this
           Nation
           under-goeth
           no
           more
           than
           their
           equall
           proportion
           with
           
             England
          
           )
           against
           their
           Enemies
           both
           abroad
           and
           at
           home
           ,
           whereby
           all
           of
           them
           might
           enjoy
           the
           fruits
           and
           benefits
           of
           Peace
           ;
           Yet
           diverse
           lewd
           persons
           ,
           broken
           in
           their
           fortunes
           ,
           and
           dissolute
           in
           their
           Lives
           ,
           are
           run
           into
           Rebellion
           ,
           who
           being
           assisted
           and
           connived
           at
           by
           their
           Parents
           ,
           Brethren
           ,
           Tuitors
           ,
           Masters
           ,
           and
           People
           among
           whom
           they
           live
           ,
           who
           secretly
           conceal
           them
           in
           their
           houses
           in
           the
           day
           time
           ,
           and
           in
           the
           night
           suffer
           them
           to
           rob
           and
           plunder
           the
           Countrey
           ,
           whereby
           the
           Peaceable
           People
           of
           this
           Nation
           are
           many
           of
           them
           ruined
           ,
           and
           the
           rest
           disturbed
           ,
           so
           that
           they
           cannot
           live
           in
           Peace
           .
           And
           to
           the
           end
           that
           no
           Peaceable
           means
           might
           be
           left
           unattempted
           ,
           for
           the
           prevention
           thereof
           ,
           I
           ,
           by
           vertue
           of
           the
           Authority
           to
           me
           given
           by
           His
           Highnesse
           and
           His
           Council
           ,
           do
           Declare
           ,
           That
           all
           such
           Persons
           that
           are
           now
           in
           Rebellion
           ,
           (
           except
           such
           as
           are
           excepted
           in
           the
           Acts
           of
           Grace
           )
           who
           shall
           within
           twenty
           dayes
           after
           the
           Publication
           hereof
           ,
           come
           in
           ,
           and
           submit
           him
           or
           themselves
           ,
           to
           the
           Governor
           of
           the
           next
           
             English
          
           Garrison
           ,
           and
           give
           good
           security
           for
           his
           or
           their
           future
           Peaceable
           living
           ,
           shall
           be
           ,
           and
           is
           hereby
           in
           his
           and
           their
           persons
           ,
           freely
           pardoned
           ,
           for
           any
           Offence
           ,
           Spoil
           or
           Plunders
           committed
           by
           him
           or
           them
           in
           this
           present
           Rebell
           on
           ,
           (
           the
           killing
           of
           any
           person
           in
           cold
           blood
           onely
           excepted
           .
           )
           And
           I
           do
           Declare
           ,
           That
           if
           any
           Parents
           ,
           Brethren
           ,
           or
           Tuitors
           ,
           who
           have
           assisted
           or
           connived
           at
           any
           their
           sons
           ,
           Brothers
           ,
           or
           Pupils
           ,
           now
           in
           Rebellion
           ,
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           shall
           within
           twenty
           dayes
           after
           Publication
           hereof
           ,
           cause
           their
           said
           Sons
           ,
           Brothers
           ,
           or
           Pupils
           ,
           to
           render
           themselves
           ,
           and
           give
           security
           ,
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           That
           then
           the
           said
           Parents
           ,
           Brethren
           and
           Tuitors
           ,
           who
           have
           so
           offended
           ,
           are
           hereby
           freely
           pardoned
           ;
           But
           if
           otherwise
           ,
           then
           the
           said
           Parents
           ,
           Brethren
           ,
           and
           Tuitors
           ,
           who
           have
           so
           offended
           ,
           shall
           be
           imprisoned
           during
           the
           time
           the
           said
           Persons
           do
           remain
           in
           Rebellion
           .
           And
           in
           regard
           diverse
           Persons
           who
           are
           now
           in
           ●ebellion
           ,
           and
           who
           have
           lived
           remote
           from
           their
           friends
           ,
           but
           could
           not
           probably
           break
           out
           into
           Rebellion
           ,
           without
           the
           knowledge
           or
           consent
           of
           some
           of
           the
           Inhabitants
           of
           that
           Parish
           or
           Presbytery
           where
           he
           or
           they
           last
           lived
           ,
           before
           their
           breaking
           forth
           ;
           I
           do
           therefore
           hereby
           Declare
           ;
           That
           if
           the
           said
           Parish
           or
           Presbytery
           where
           he
           or
           they
           last
           lived
           ,
           procure
           the
           said
           person
           or
           persons
           so
           broken
           forth
           ,
           to
           render
           him
           or
           themselves
           ,
           within
           twenty
           dayes
           after
           Publication
           hereof
           ,
           and
           give
           security
           ,
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           That
           then
           the
           said
           Parish
           or
           Presbytery
           so
           offending
           ,
           is
           hereby
           pardoned
           ;
           But
           if
           otherwise
           ,
           I
           do
           hereby
           impose
           upon
           the
           said
           Parish
           and
           Presbytery
           ,
           Two
           shillings
           six
           pence
           a-day
           for
           each
           Horse-man
           ,
           and
           Ten
           pence
           a-day
           for
           each
           Foot-man
           ,
           so
           broken
           into
           Rebellion
           ,
           over
           and
           above
           their
           Ordinary
           Sess
           ,
           out
           of
           the
           said
           Parish
           or
           Presbytery
           ,
           which
           the
           Governor
           of
           the
           next
           
             English
          
           Garrison
           is
           hereby
           authorized
           to
           levie
           and
           receive
           monthly
           ,
           during
           the
           time
           the
           said
           persons
           shall
           so
           continue
           in
           Rebellion
           .
           And
           I
           do
           likewise
           hereby
           impower
           all
           the
           good
           People
           of
           this
           Nation
           ,
           to
           apprehend
           all
           such
           person
           and
           persons
           as
           are
           ,
           or
           hereafter
           shall
           break
           out
           into
           Rebellion
           ,
           or
           attempt
           so
           to
           do
           ,
           and
           safely
           to
           deliver
           him
           or
           them
           to
           the
           Governor
           of
           the
           next
           
             English
          
           Garrison
           ;
           and
           in
           case
           of
           resistance
           ,
           to
           take
           such
           Weapons
           as
           they
           can
           get
           ,
           and
           to
           fight
           the
           said
           person
           or
           persons
           ;
           and
           if
           they
           shall
           kill
           any
           of
           the
           said
           persons
           so
           resisting
           ,
           they
           shall
           not
           be
           questioned
           for
           the
           same
           ,
           but
           (
           on
           the
           contrary
           )
           shall
           receive
           as
           a
           reward
           of
           their
           good
           service
           ,
           all
           such
           Moneys
           ,
           Goods
           ,
           Horses
           ,
           and
           Cloaths
           ,
           as
           the
           said
           Rebellious
           Persons
           are
           then
           possessed
           of
           ,
           besides
           full
           satisfaction
           for
           their
           pains
           and
           travell
           therein
           .
           And
           in
           regard
           this
           present
           Rebellion
           hath
           been
           principally
           contrived
           ,
           fomented
           ,
           and
           is
           now
           obstinatly
           maintained
           by
           Major
           Generall
           
             Middleton
             ,
          
           the
           Earl
           of
           
             Athol
             ,
          
           the
           Earl
           of
           
             Seaforth
             ,
          
           Viscount
           
             Kenmure
             ,
          
           and
           Major
           Generall
           
             Dayell
             ;
          
           I
           do
           hereby
           therefore
           Declare
           ,
           That
           what
           person
           or
           persons
           soever
           of
           this
           Nation
           ,
           (
           except
           such
           as
           are
           before
           excepted
           )
           shall
           kill
           any
           of
           the
           said
           principall
           Contrivers
           ,
           or
           shall
           deliver
           any
           of
           them
           prisoner
           ,
           to
           any
           Governor
           of
           any
           
             English
          
           Garrison
           ,
           the
           said
           person
           or
           persons
           so
           killing
           ,
           or
           bringing
           prisoner
           ,
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           shall
           not
           only
           be
           pardoned
           for
           any
           thing
           he
           or
           they
           have
           acted
           in
           this
           late
           Rebellion
           ,
           but
           also
           shall
           receive
           as
           a
           Reward
           of
           his
           good
           service
           ,
           the
           sum
           of
           Two
           hundred
           pounds
           sterling
           for
           every
           person
           so
           kill'd
           or
           brought
           prisoner
           ,
           as
           aforesaid
           .
           And
           lastly
           ,
           for
           the
           encouragement
           of
           all
           Peaceable
           and
           well-affected
           People
           ,
           both
           
             English
          
           and
           
             Scots
             ,
          
           I
           do
           also
           hereby
           Declare
           ,
           That
           what
           damage
           shall
           be
           done
           to
           their
           Persons
           ,
           Goods
           or
           Geer
           ,
           for
           their
           good
           affection
           to
           the
           Publick
           ,
           the
           same
           shall
           be
           again
           repaired
           out
           of
           the
           Estates
           of
           such
           as
           have
           done
           the
           damage
           ,
           or
           out
           of
           the
           Estates
           of
           the
           Friends
           and
           harbourers
           of
           such
           wrong-doers
           ,
           or
           out
           of
           the
           Parish
           ,
           Presbytery
           ,
           or
           Shire
           where
           the
           wrong
           is
           done
           ,
           in
           case
           they
           do
           not
           apprehend
           the
           said
           Offendors
           ,
           or
           give
           the
           
             English
          
           Forces
           such
           timely
           notice
           thereof
           ,
           that
           the
           said
           Offendors
           may
           be
           apprehended
           by
           them
           .
           And
           I
           do
           hereby
           require
           all
           Provosts
           ,
           Bailiffs
           ,
           and
           Chief
           Officers
           of
           Head-Burghs
           ,
           in
           their
           severall
           Burghs
           ,
           to
           cause
           these
           presents
           to
           be
           duly
           Published
           and
           Posted
           up
           ,
           according
           to
           the
           usuall
           form
           ,
           and
           to
           certifie
           their
           doings
           therein
           to
           me
           ,
           in
           writing
           ,
           under
           his
           or
           their
           hands
           .
        
         
           
             Given
             under
             my
             Hand
             at
             
               Dalkeith
               ,
            
             this
             
               4.
               day
               of
               May
               ,
               1654.
               
            
          
           
             GEORGE
             MONCK
             .
          
        
      
    
    

